XBLINK TO XWINK: A New Online Poker Prodigy Emerges

It has recently become clear that the high stakes poker player who made and cashed out a million dollars at UB.com in 2009 under the username of “XBLINK” is the same individual creating a sensation... continued

Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan

Legendary online poker star Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan recently journeyed across the Pacific to have another run at super rich Chinese businessmen in round two of the big game in the Asian city of Macau. Joining... continued

High Stakes Poker at Full Tilt

Whether you’re a successful poker player at the $10/$20 stakes, or just a $0.50/$1 low-level grinder, you probably dream of eventually playing high stakes poker. And the best place to live out your high... continued

Poker Rooms

Combining a burgeoning international passion with impressive business savvy, online poker rooms have transformed Internet poker. In just over twelve years, these websites have made poker accessible to... continued

Tom Dwan Comments on Durrrr Challenges with Antonius, “jungleman12”

After a two-week lull in the Durrrr Challenge, Tom “durrrr” Dwan says that his battles with Patrik Antonius and Dan “jungleman12” Cates will soon resume, and he offered his thoughts on each battle. Dwan’s... continued

Phil Ivey Casually Takes 2010 Online Poker Money Lead

Phil Ivey, the “Tiger Woods of Poker”, has quietly moved atop the leader board of the online poker world, slipping past Tom “durrrr” Dwan on the heels of an incredibly strong past week. The fact... continued

Ziigmund up, Ivey and Antonius down at High-stakes Poker Tables

Last week saw some interesting changes among the high-stakes poker players, with several trends switching directions and players making big moves. For the week, Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies and Gus Hansen... continued

Durrrr Challenge Takes Ugly Turn for Dwan vs. Jungleman12

Last year, Tom “durrrr” Dwan laid down a challenge to the online poker world; he put up big odds to anyone (not named Phil “OMGCLAYAIKEN” Galfond) who wanted to play against him. Until now, he... continued

Full Tilt’s Patrik Antonius Scores Big Poker Win Online

In an impressive comeback that just continues to grow, Full Tilt Poker pro Patrik Antonius continues his strong play online, continuing to wipe out his early 2010 deficit and pushing him well into the... continued

Tom Dwan and Phil Ivey Continue to Dominate Online Poker

Keeping up an amazing pace in both hands played and money earned, Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Phil Ivey are maintaining their positions as the top players in high-stakes online poker. Both players slugged... continued

On the Rail with Online Poker Giants

While players get used to seeing hot poker action taking place at night, any time the stars roll out can result in elite play. A trip through the tables at Full Tilt around 1:30pm ET on Wednesday August... continued

Durrrr Challenge Heats Up Again

After a financially painful run at the World Series of Poker, Tom “durrrr” Dwan is looking to get back to a place where he dominates; namely, the “durrrr Challenge”. During the past few weeks,... continued

2010 World Series of Poker Main Event – Day 1C in Pictures

The third Day One seating for the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event wrapped up Wednesday at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. PokerRoomReview.com was on hand, covering both the Pavilion... continued

It’s One and Done as Tom Dwan Stands to Lose Millions

Look around the Amazon room at the Rio Casino this week and you are likely going to see one young fellow busy chewing his fingernails. After setting the poker world on edge early in the World Series of... continued

Ivey’s Prop Bets – “So How Much is First Place Anyways?”

Saying that poker professional Phil Ivey likes to bet is like saying the Atlantic Ocean has a lot of water in it; simply put, Ivey relishes the thrill of playing for high stakes at the poker table, on... continued

Craziness Reigns for UB, Absolute Poker Prop Bets

Just when you thought poker in general, and specifically side bets at the World Series of Poker couldn’t get any crazier, UB and Absolute Poker have just announced the winners of their WSOP promotion,... continued

Markus Lehmann Leads Field in WSOP Event 30

Markus Lehmann grabbed the Day One lead at the World Series of Poker Event 30, $1,500 No Limit Hold’em tournament yesterday. The Liechtenstein native ruled a day which would see over 2,100 players sent... continued

Big Names Remain in WSOP Pot Limit Omaha

It took ten levels over seven and a half hours to reduce the $2,500 buy-in Pot Limit Omaha event from 596 to 100 players. Well-known players who fell along the way include the man with side bets on whether... continued

World Series of Poker Event 27, Day 2

The second day of World Series of Poker Event 27 went down in history. Only twenty-three players remain as the event has not yet worked itself down to the final table. Felipe Tavares of Sao Paolo, Brazil... continued

Odette Tremblay Leads WSOP Event 27 After First Day

At the end of day one Odette Tremblay topped a field of 644 entrants in the WSOP Event 27, $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better. Tremblay has 43,700 chips while David Levi with 43,400 and Daniel Struder,... continued

Tom Dwan’s Side Bets Show Pressure of WSOP

The poker world is talking about Tom “Durrrr” Dwan making side bets that he will win a bracelet or two in this year’s World Series of Poker. The stories vary, but the fact that he has placed a number... continued

Pot Limit Omaha, Seven Card Stud Today at the World Series of Poker

The two events beginning today at the World Series of Poker could be a couple of sleepers. These are Event 20, $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha, and Event 21, $1,500 Seven Card Stud. Both events will last until... continued

Battle Set for Final Poker Tournament of Champions Seat

A unique event is going to take place tomorrow to fill the final seat at the 2010 Tournament of Champions. The World Series of Poker Academy, which is the educational wing of the WSOP, has announced that... continued

Tom “durrrr” Dwan Goes All-In on WSOP Bracelet Hopes

In case anyone has forgotten that poker players are gamblers, Tom “durrrr” Dwan is doing his best to remind them. The 23 year-old poker phenom has laid down the gauntlet in a World Series of Poker... continued

Daniel Negreanu Dishes on Tom “durrrr” Dwan

Even though he has yet to win a World Series of Poker bracelet, Tom “durrrr” Dwan has been making waves at the 2010 WSOP. The brash, young poker pro has put his money where his mouth is, leading to... continued

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